Comparison

StartCARE vs Chefer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

StartCARE

This app performs network tests and diagnostics to help support agents resolve internet issues quickly. It allows users to share test results and, with permission, enables agents to remotely connect to modems for troubleshooting and settings adjustments.

Highlights
  • Network tests and diagnostics
  • Share test results with support
  • Remote modem connection
  • Troubleshoot and fix settings
  • Quick issue resolution
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Only run this app if you've been referred by a start.ca support agent. StartCARE runs a variety of network tests and diagnostics and allows you to share them with the support representative who's working hard to solve your problem. This information will help them to solve your issue quickly so you can go back to enjoying your Internet package to the fullest! StartCARE can also allow start.ca support agents to connect to your modem to run tests and fix settings with your permission.

About

Chefer

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Deciding what to cook is hard. Chefer makes it easy. • All your recipes — save from blogs, Instagram, photos, and more, all in one place. • Plan in minutes — build your own plan, or let Chefer make one for you. • Shop — your grocery list writes itself. • Discover — see your friends' favorites and try them out.

Screenshots

StartCARE3 screens
Chefer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Chefer at daily against StartCARE's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StartCARE ships an update every 2 months, Chefer daily. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
StartCARE versus Chefer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStartCAREChefer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developermultiboard communications incJonas Boli

In-app purchases

None

StartCARE

No in-app purchases

None

Chefer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StartCARE free?
StartCARE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chefer free?
Chefer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do StartCARE or Chefer have ads?
Neither StartCARE nor Chefer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StartCARE or Chefer?
StartCARE ships an update every 2 months, and Chefer daily. Most recently, StartCARE was updated on October 29, 2026 and Chefer on October 28, 2026.

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